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| Issued: 14 May 2008 at 12:00 |
Ref: MDA/2008/032
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Action |
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Update |
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Information request |
| Device: Robertshaw endobronchial tubes (PVC, disposable) all sizes – manufactured by Phoenix Medical, a P3 Medical Ltd company. |
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| Problem: There is a risk of plastic debris from the intubating stylet entering the patient’s airway due to a manufacturing defect. |
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| Action by: Anaesthetists, operating department practitioners and anaesthetic nurses. |
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Action:
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Distributed to:
* via CE Bulletin |
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| Contacts: Details of manufacturer contacts and contacts for technical and clinical aspects. Change of address or removal from address list for Healthcare Commission. |
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Action deadlines for the Safety Alert Broadcast System (SABS)
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Deadline (action underway): 21 May 2008
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Deadline (action complete): 28 May 2008
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